Overview
Rooted in autobiography and 20th-century Armenian history, these lyrical poems explore the true story of three generations of upheaval, migration, and homecoming. Exploring the dark corners and bright expanses of an individual’s desire to break out of historical circumstances and belong to society and the world, this collection offers a daring and honest look at migrant experience, both personal and collective.Author Biography
Arto Vaun is a poet, the cofounder and coeditor of the Los Angeles-based literary journal Aspora, and the coeditor of the Armenian Weekly. He lives in Harvard, Massachusetts.
